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SPREAD Wins “The Spark – Der Deutsche Digitalpreis” for AI-Driven Industrial Innovation

January 21st, 2025

Berlin-based SPREAD has claimed top honors in the “AI for Business” category at the prestigious “The Spark – Der Deutsche Digitalpreis” competition, hosted by Handelsblatt and McKinsey & Company. The startup’s Engineering Intelligence software, which accelerates product development and reduces costs, highlights the transformative potential of AI in industrial processes. More Information here.

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Juna.ai Raises $7.5M to Revolutionize Industrial Process Control with AI

January 21st, 2025

Berlin-based startup Juna.ai secured $7.5 million in seed funding to develop autonomous AI systems that optimize manufacturing efficiency and reduce energy consumption. The investment, led by Kleiner Perkins, will support the startup’s expansion and innovation across industries like chemicals, steel, and food processing. More Information here.

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Vara Secures $8.9M to Expand AI Breast Cancer Detection

December 11th, 2024

Berlin’s Vara has raised $8.9M to scale its AI-powered breast cancer detection globally, focusing on emerging markets like India. The platform already supports 40% of Germany’s screenings, enhancing early detection and radiology workflows. More Information here.

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VAARHAFT Finalist in Deep Tech Award for AI Fraud Scanner

November 12th, 2024

The berlin-based company VAARHAFT is a finalist in the Artificial Intelligence category of the Deep Tech Award for its innovative fraud scanner, designed to quickly detect AI-generated and manipulated images. This recognition highlights the company’s commitment to enhancing digital security. More Information here.

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